Cod with Capers and Olives

Cod with capers and olives is a main dish with a Mediterranean flavor and irresistible taste. The cod is cooked in a pan with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers, creating an enveloping and delicious sauce. With this dish you will win everyone over at the table: a finger-licking mix of flavors!

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Cod with Capers and Olives
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Medium
  • Preparation time: 15 Minutes
  • Portions: 2People
  • Cooking methods: Slow Fire, Stove

Ingredients

  • 10.5 oz desalted cod
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • 1 oz black olives
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 3.5 oz cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • 1 chili pepper (optional)
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • 1 sprig dried oregano
  • to taste extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste salt

Preparation

  • To prepare the cod with capers and olives, clean the cod, and with the help of tweezers remove the bones. Then cut the flesh into large slices.

  • In a pan, pour a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and brown the garlic. Add the chili pepper and chopped parsley, and after a couple of minutes, add the tomato puree and cherry tomatoes cut into quarters. Cook for about 15 minutes.

  • Then remove the garlic clove, add the black olives, capers, and oregano. Stir and also add the cod.

  • Add a bit of water, cover with a lid, and cook for about 20 minutes over low heat.

  • Serve and enjoy your meal!

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